TOP 100 SCIENCE SITES
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| Heed your elders, survive a tsunami [Subscriber Only] An oral tradition passed down among islanders in the South Pacific saved many lives during a tsunami last year and illustrates the benefits that community-based education and awareness programs can provide. sciencenews.org |
Ideas & Trends: Please Call Earth. We Still Haven’t Found You. You might think we have made some headway in finding extraterrestrial life since the dawn of the space age. But you would be wrong. nytimes.com |
Attack of the skinny tomato [Subscriber Only] An extra copy of one gene slims down tomatoes. sciencenews.org |
Trees Block Solar Panels, and a Feud Ends in Court California’s Solar Shade Act was an obscure curiosity until Carolynn Bissett and Richard Treanor were convicted. nytimes.com |
Experts see impact of museums in science education efforts JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) -- Three or four times a day, a banana shows up at the Liberty Science Center and complains about a pain in its side. And that means it's time for some visiting kids to dress up like surgeons and scrub nurses, take a scalpel and go to work.... hosted.ap.org |